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SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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14 years 29 days ago
Efficient use of robots in the undergraduate curriculum
In this paper we describe how a single Khepera II robot was used for an assignment in a senior level course on graphical user interface implementation. The assignment required eac...
Judith Challinger
HRI
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Natural person-following behavior for social robots
We are developing robots with socially appropriate spatial skills not only to travel around or near people, but also to accompany people side-by-side. As a step toward this goal, ...
Rachel Gockley, Jodi Forlizzi, Reid G. Simmons
UAI
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Collaborative Filtering by Personality Diagnosis: A Hybrid Memory and Model-Based Approach
The growth of Internet commerce has stimulated the use of collaborative filtering (CF) algorithms as recommender systems. Such systems leverage knowledge about the known preferenc...
David M. Pennock, Eric Horvitz, Steve Lawrence, C....
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Lessons from brain age on persuasion for computer security
Users generally have difficulty understanding and managing computer security tasks. We examined Nintendo's Brain Age games for ways to help users remember more secure passwor...
Alain Forget, Sonia Chiasson, Robert Biddle
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
143views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Thinking about computational thinking
Jeannette Wing’s call for teaching Computational Thinking (CT) as a formative skill on par with reading, writing, and arithmetic places computer science in the category of basic...
James J. Lu, George H. L. Fletcher